C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 POWERPORT DUO M.R.I. IMPLANTABLE PORT, CHRONOFLEX DUAL-LUMEN, 9.5F; PORT & CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAVASCULAR
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Model Number 1829500 |
Device Problems
Difficult to Flush (1251); Suction Problem (2170); Material Protrusion/Extrusion (2979)
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Patient Problem
Erythema (1840)
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Event Date 12/06/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that ten months post port placement procedure, the silicone septum allegedly popped out of the device.It was further reported that the port allegedly had suction and flushing issue.Reportedly patient experienced erythema.The device was removed and replaced.The current status of the patient is unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The return of the sample is pending.However, a photo was provided for review.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(expiration date: 05/2022).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed and this lot met all release criteria.There was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.Investigation summary: one powerport mri duo attached to a catheter was returned for evaluation and one electronic photo was provided for review.Visual, microscopic visual and functional evaluation were performed on the returned device.The investigation is confirmed for the reported material protrusion issue as one of the two port septa(right) was partially dislodged and upon infusing the port, leak was noted from the partially dislodged septum and air aspirated upon aspiration.Further during functional evaluation mandrel test was performed were both the port stem passed the mandrel test as the black mark fully inserted into the lumen and the radiographic images shows no blockage of lumens in the region of port stem and the lumens appeared clear.However, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported difficult to flush issue and suction issue as the exact circumstances at the time of the reported event are unknown.Furthermore, the clinical conditions alleged in the complaint cannot be confirmed.The definitive root cause could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G., procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.H10: d4 (expiry date: 05/2022), g3 h11: h6 (method, result, conclusion) h11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Event Description
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It was reported that ten months post port placement procedure, the silicone septum allegedly popped out of the device.It was further reported that the port allegedly had suction and flushing issue.Reportedly patient experienced erythema.The device was removed and replaced.The current status of the patient is unknown.
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Event Description
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It was reported that approximately ten months post port placement procedure, the silicone septum allegedly popped out of the device.It was further reported that the port allegedly had suction and flushing issue.Reportedly patient experienced erythema.The device was removed and replaced.The current status of the patient is unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: one powerport mri duo attached to a catheter was returned for evaluation and one electronic photo was provided for review.Visual, microscopic visual and functional evaluation were performed on the returned device.The investigation is confirmed for the reported material protrusion issue as one of the two port septa(right) was partially dislodged and upon infusing the port, leak was noted from the partially dislodged septum and air aspirated upon aspiration.Further during functional evaluation mandrel test was performed were both the port stem passed the mandrel test as the black mark fully inserted into the lumen and the radiographic images shows no blockage of lumens in the region of port stem and the lumens appeared clear.However, the investigation is inconclusive for the reported difficult to flush issue and suction issue as the exact circumstances at the time of the reported event are unknown.Furthermore, the clinical conditions alleged in the complaint cannot be confirmed.The definitive root cause could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G., procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.H10: d4 (expiry date: 04/2023).H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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